Colloquium : The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox: From concepts to applications
Quantum (Australia) · Swinburne University of Technology · +5 more institutions
Abstract
This Colloquium examines the field of the Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen (EPR) gedanken experiment, from the original paper of Einstein, Podolsky, and Rosen, through to modern theoretical proposals of how to realize both the continuous-variable and discrete versions of the EPR paradox. The relationship with entanglement and Bell's theorem are analyzed, and the progress to date towards experimental confirmation of the EPR paradox is summarized, with a detailed treatment of the continuous-variable paradox in laser-based experiments. Practical techniques covered include continuous-wave parametric amplifier and optical fiber quantum soliton experiments. Current proposals for extending EPR experiments to…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 18.92
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 215
Authors
8- MDM. D. ReidCorresponding
Quantum (Australia), Swinburne University of Technology
- PDP. D. Drummond
Swinburne University of Technology, Quantum (Australia)
- WPWarwick P. Bowen
University of Queensland, Swinburne University of Technology, Quantum (Australia)
- EGEric G. Cavalcanti
Quantum (Australia), Griffith University, Swinburne University of Technology
- PKPing Koy Lam
Swinburne University of Technology, Australian National University, Quantum (Australia)
Topics & keywords
- Physics
- Quantum entanglement
- EPR paradox
- Quantum key distribution
- Continuous variable
- Quantum mechanics
- Theoretical physics
- Quantum teleportation